Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 9.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
9.0%
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
81st
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2003
All-time low
8.2%
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2022
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 9.0% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 10.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2008.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 81st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.7% | — |
| 2001 | 10.4% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 10.8% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 8.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 8.2% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.0% | 10.5% | 3 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 9.0% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2008.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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